Adjunct Instructor of History

Methodist-University; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Methodist University in Fayetteville, NC seeks an adjunct instructor to teach an in-person World History I or United States History I course for Spring 2026. The position requires teaching on campus, with sections possibly scheduled MWF or Tue-Thu, Fall 2026 opportunities if the candidate is suitable for future courses.

Minimum qualifications include a Master's in History (18 graduate credits) and preferred prior teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in History with at least 18 graduate credits.
• In-person teaching experience preferred.
• Ability to teach World History I or United States History I on campus in Spring 2026.

Responsibilities

• Teach one section of World History I (to 1500) or United States History I (to 1865) during Fall 2026.
• Provide quality in-person instruction, with timely feedback on student work.
• Communicate with students to support them and address questions or concerns.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Master's degree in History

Job description

Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location: Methodist University Location - Fayetteville, NC 28311

Position Type: Adjunct Faculty

Job Location: Methodist University Location - Fayetteville, NC

Position Type: Adjunct Faculty

Description

The History Department in the Division of Humanities at Methodist University is looking for an adjunct instructor to teach an in-person course in an engaging and rigorous manner. The instructor must be able to teach World History I or United States History I in Spring 2026 on campus either MWF or Tuesday-Thursday. A successful candidate will be considered for future courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach one section of World History I (to 1500) or United States History I (to 1865) during the Fall 2026 semester.
• Provide quality in-person instruction, including the delivery of constructive feedback and evaluation on student work in a timely manner.
• Communicate with students to support them and address their questions or concerns.

Required Materials

Cover letter, CV, and transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable for initial application).

The review of applicants will begin immediately, and applications will also be accepted and reviewed for future adjunct opportunities beyond the Spring 2026 semester. For questions about the position, please contact Dr. Patrick W. O'Neil, Program Coordinator of History and Division Head of Humanities: [e-mail]

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements: A Master's degree in History is required, with at least 18 credit hours at the graduate level, from an accredited institution.
• Teaching Experience preferred, with a record of student engagement.